Franklin And Eleanor by Hazel Rowley - ISBN: 9780522876406
Paperback

Franklin And Eleanor

An Extraordinary Marriage

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  • Paperback

    420 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2012

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Summary

This groundbreaking new account describes the remarkable courage and lack of convention that kept FDR and Eleanor together.Franklin Delano and Eleanor Roosevelt’s marriage is one of the most celebrated and scrutinised partnerships in presidential history. It raised eyebrows in their lifetimes and has only become more controversial since their deaths. From FDR’s lifelong romance with Lucy Mercer, to Eleanor’s purported lesbianism - and many scandals in between - the public has never tired…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522876406
ISBN-10:0522876404
Author:Hazel Rowley
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:420
Release Date:1 March 2012
Weight:444g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
About The Author

Hazel Rowley

Hazel Rowley was born in London and was educated in England and Australia. She is the author of three previous biographies- Christina Stead- A Biography, a New York Times Best Book; Richard Wright- The Life and Times, a Washington Post Best Book; and Tate- -Tate- Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre, which has been translated into twelve languages. Rowley lived in New York City until her death in 2011.

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